Which famous violinist did Brahms dedicate his violin concerto to?
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Henryk Wieniawski
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Joseph Joachim
Answer
Brahms dedicated his Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77, to his close friend and collaborator, the violinist Joseph Joachim. Joachim also premiered the concerto in 1879.
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